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Sigismund (1368-1437) convened and presided over the council of Constance 1414-1418, where he promised protection to the religious reformer Huss, but imprisoned liim after his condemnation for heresy, and acquiesced in his burning.

King of Bohemia from 1419, he led the military campaign against the Hussites.

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Tags: emperor, council, reformer

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